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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Context Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Discovery
Context Canvas
Paper illustration of Shape-first Modeling with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Shape-First Modeling
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Purposedifferent
When an environment of users, systems, and constraints is hard to grasp, it puts the context compactly on the table. It creates a clear reading of influence, boundary, and dependency.Shape-First Modeling defines data quality through shapes before implementation or integration frays at the edges. The approach fits when validation and data contracts should be part of the design from the start.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.
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Timedifferent
45-90 minHalber Tag pro Domain Slice1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-101-43-10 Kunden
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Context canvas, Open questions, Shared context notesSHACL or ShEx Shapes, Validation Reports, Data Contracts, Shape DocumentationConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP Risks
Tagsno overlap
ContextFramingRequirementsCanvas
Knowledge graphValidationSemantic
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
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Knowledge Modeling
Competency Questions
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Product Discovery
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UX Design
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